Greenhouse Gases

Advent Technologies and Airbus expand fuel cell technology for the aviation industry

Repsol surpasses 1,500 service stations in Spain and Portugal offering 100% renewable Nexa Diesel

Verra releases new module for carbon capture and storage

Brazil's BNDES approves $71 MM for carbon storage project

Brazil is a major ethanol producer, and corn ethanol output is growing rapidly.

Evolve Fuels and Burckhardt Compression to advance green hydrogen production projects for aviation

Evolve Fuels AG, a portfolio company of Smartenergy, and Burckhardt Compression AG have signed a strategic partnership agreement to collaborate on the development of Power-to-X (PtX) projects.

HyOrc secures 10-yr offtake commitment for green methanol pilot

HyOrc Corporation has announced a significant commercial milestone for its Portuguese green methanol project, reinforcing the value proposition of its European strategy.

Alberta oil regulator stopped enforcing gas flaring limits after government pressure

Alberta's dismantling of its 20-yr-old flaring limit after companies blew through the limit two years in a row, with no objections from the federal government, is an example of the challenges Canada faces in reconciling its environmental commitments with a renewed focus on economic growth.

Quick wins on cutting methane dogged by a slow transition

The pledge to cut methane emissions by 30% below 2020 levels by 2030 has been signed by 159 countries plus the EU. Many of them have developed, or are working on, methane action plans, and billions of dollars have been committed to the effort.

Resonac to convert fuel for power generation facility from petroleum coke to city gas and hydrogen

Resonac Corporation is converting the fuel for in-house power generation facilities at one of its key sites, the Kawasaki Plant (Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture), from petroleum coke to city gas and hydrogen.

Super-warming methane gas is being tackled too slowly, UN says ahead of COP30

Although methane stays in the atmosphere for a shorter time than carbon dioxide (CO2), which is the biggest contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, it is much more effective at trapping heat.